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Can smoking make your skin itch?

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6) Studies have shown that smokers are three times more likely than non-smokers to develop psoriasis, a chronic, unsightly and intensely itchy type of skin rash that can be controlled but not cured. ... It is the direct affect of the nicotine on the skin which causes a change in the blood flow to the skin. read more

I then decided to go to a allergist and after having all the skin allergy test (which came out negative) I told my allergist that I had quit smoking and she then told me this was a withdrawal from smoking. read more

Cigs suffocate skin. Smoking breaks down collagen and can cut oxygen flow to the skin by as much as 30 percent, giving it a lifeless appearance. All of my patients who smoke look older than those of the same age who don’t. From The Mind-Beauty Connection: 9 Days to Less Stress, Gorgeous Skin, and a Whole New You by Amy Wechsler. read more